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South Korea investigates 183 websites that post inappropriate krill oil and collagen product advertisements

 
Foodmate News: On September 17, Korea Food and Drug Safety Department (MFDS) released news that: Recently, the Korea Food and Drug Safety for consumers concerned about krill oil, collagen product 1581 sales sites were checked , investigated 183 advertising websites for inappropriate krill oil and collagen products . At the same time, it plans to impose administrative penalties on 36 companies that intentionally and habitually violate relevant laws. The main violations are:

1. Claiming to have the effect of preventing and curing diseases (2 companies)

2. Misleading consumers to mistake the products for health functional foods, etc. (9 companies)

3. False and exaggerated advertisements, etc. (9 companies)

4. Deceiving consumers Advertising, etc. (15 companies)

5. Inappropriate comparative advertising (1 company), etc.



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